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General Biology at North Carolina Wesleyan College

General Biology at North Carolina Wesleyan College

If you are interested in studying general biology, you may want to check out the program at North Carolina Wesleyan College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

North Carolina Wesleyan College is located in Rocky Mount, North Carolina and approximately 1,720 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Biology section at the bottom of this page.

North Carolina Wesleyan College General Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biology

North Carolina Wesleyan College General Biology Rankings

The biology major at North Carolina Wesleyan College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Biology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Biology Student Demographics at North Carolina Wesleyan College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at North Carolina Wesleyan College.

North Carolina Wesleyan College General Biology Bachelor’s Program

86% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of biology bachelor's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 10% more racial-ethnic minorities in its biology bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from North Carolina Wesleyan College with a bachelor's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within General Biology

If you plan to be a biology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at North Carolina Wesleyan College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Biology Studies 9

Careers That Biology Grads May Go Into

A degree in biology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for North Carolina Wesleyan College.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
High School Teachers 25,240 $47,580
Medical Scientists 4,500 $98,740
Natural Sciences Managers 2,960 $153,490
Biological Science Professors 1,990 $76,320
Biological Scientists 1,070 $83,380

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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